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Gale Watch 17, NWS Milwaukee, WI

December 17, 2018

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this gale watch at Dec 17, 2018, 2:59 PM CST. It took effect at Dec 18, 2018, 4:00 PM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 17, 2018, 2:59 PM CST (20:59 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 18, 2018, 4:00 PM CST
Expired: Dec 18, 2018, 2:20 AM CST
In force
Issued by: NWS Milwaukee, WI

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Milwaukee, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Dec 17, 11:44 AM CST, 3 hours 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 17, 11:44 AM CST, 3 hours 15 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 17, 8:54 AM CST, 6 hours 5 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 16, 6:39 PM CST	Gale Warning	MKX		7 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.